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Saab, Gabriella,

The last checkmate : a novel / - First edition. - 392, 16 pages ; 24 cm

"P.S. insights, interviews & more ..."--Jacket.

Vowing to avenge the murder of her family, Maria, a young Polish resistance worker imprisoned in Auschwitz, plays chess in exchange for her life, and, in doing so, challenges the man who destroyed her family to one last game that will end in either failure or justice.

ISBN: 9780063143388 0063143380

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Auschwitz (Concentration camp)--Fiction.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Political prisoners--Fiction.
Chess--Fiction.
Revenge--Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--Poland--Fiction.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Historical fiction.
Novels.

LC Class. No.: PS3619.A245 / L37 2021

Dewey Class. No.: 813/.6